Monsanto Should Pay $857 Million in PCB Case, Jury Finds
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Monsanto Should Pay $857 Million in PCB Case, Jury Finds

Students and parent volunteers from a school in Washington State said in a lawsuit that they had become sick after being exposed to chemicals known as PCBs that had dripped from light fixtures.
What to Know About the Purdue Pharma Case Before the Supreme Court
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What to Know About the Purdue Pharma Case Before the Supreme Court

A federal appeals court had signed off on a deal that would shield members of the wealthy Sackler family from lawsuits in exchange for billions for those harmed by the opioid epidemic.